Optical Test Engineer

KBR is seeking an Optical Test Engineer in Lexington, MA. This role requires an Active/Current Secret clearance and involves innovating and overcoming technical challenges in advanced prototyping for national security and commercial space integration.

Requirements

• Ability to follow established test procedures and do first round debugging
• Fluent in MATLAB, Instrumentation skills, data analysis
• Knowledge and Direct Experience of Fiber optics and associated lab equipment, Fiber splicing, Fiber component characterization, Fiber routing
• Ability to work with software teams and understanding software functionality (e.g., Github, NoMachine) and some combination of expertise within the following areas: Test equipment, Optical equipment, Amplifiers (preferred), Solidworks (preferred skill), Signals and Systems knowledge (preferred skill)
• Arbitrary Waveform Generator configuration and operation / Documentation and Procedure writing
• Test equipment and infrastructure repair / replacement
• Test infrastructure configuration Setup / Debugging
• General / Test Event support for Comm and/or Pointing, Acquisition, and Tracking (PAT)

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• AD&D
• flexible spending account
• disability
• paid time off
• flexible work schedule